Pean Lim has 17 years of experience in the design, implementation, deployment and maintenance of systems, infrastructure and applications involving networks, distributed computing and messaging. Mr. Lim has been associated with Neda Communications since 1994.
The foci of his work has been in the fields of Systems- and Network-Management Software Development, and also in IT for the Hospitality Industry.
From 1997-2003 Mr. Lim was VP of Information Technology at Hotel Equatorial Management (www.equatorial.com) where he had responsibility for the design, deployment and maintenance of Internet-technologies at 11 locations acoss East Asia.
Prior to that Mr. Lim was Principal Software Engineer at Digital Equipment Corporation where he played a key role in championing, design and implementating standards-based Unix performance monitoring tools using SNMP technology.
Mr. Lim has also been involved with the design and development of several other network management systems based on X11, SNMP, RDBMSes, C and Lisp technologies.
Mr. Lim's career began in the mid eighties in the area of expert systems and knowledge representation with a series of internships at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) where he developed object-oriented systems in Smalltalk and Loops. He went on to join the Research and Advanced Development group of Teknowledge, Inc., one of the first expert systems software companies. At Teknowledge Mr. Lim helped develop ABE, a system for graphically constructing distributed, migratable applications running on a network of SUN workstations and Symbolics Lisp Machines.
Mr. Lim is recognized as, and takes pride in being, a hands-on Software and Network Systems Engineer. He has significant expertise and interest in the areas of TCP/IP, RDBMSes, Object-oriented systems and languages. Mr. Lim's Master's thesis work on Plan Management was done at Xerox PARC. He holds BS and MS degrees in Computer Science, and a BS in Civil Engineering, all from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.